Train Movies

  • 1970
    The Battle for Donner Pass

    The Battle for Donner Pass

    The Battle for Donner Pass

    01970HD

    This is the incredible story of the men and equipment that battle the long cold winter months against the impossible odds to keep this historic...

    The Battle for Donner Pass
  • 1995
    The Great Indian Railway

    The Great Indian Railway

    The Great Indian Railway

    01995HD

    A puffing steam train climbs into the Himalaya, a rolling rumble echoes over the holy waters of the Ganges, an astonishing five million commuters...

    The Great Indian Railway
  • 2006
    The Golden Valley - Swindon to Gloucester

    The Golden Valley - Swindon to Gloucester

    The Golden Valley - Swindon to Gloucester

    02006HD

    Skirting the edge of the Cotswolds the line from Swindon to Gloucester runs through the valley of the River Frome – enchantingly known as the...

    The Golden Valley - Swindon to Gloucester
  • 2017
    The White Pass Journey

    The White Pass Journey

    The White Pass Journey

    72017HD

    Includes all new footage which captures the WP&YR experience and history from Skagway, Alaska to Fraser, B.C. and from Fraser, B.C. to Carcross,...

    The White Pass Journey
  • 1979
    Lumiere's Train (Arriving at the Station)

    Lumiere's Train (Arriving at the Station)

    Lumiere's Train (Arriving at the Station)

    01979HD

    The subject of the first essay is cinema itself: an apparatus of representation wherein fact and fiction are recreated. As such, the pro-filmic facts...

    Lumiere's Train (Arriving at the Station)
  • 2018
    Long Distance Train

    Long Distance Train

    Long Distance Train

    82018HD

    A living person and a ghost balance their long distance relationship.

    Long Distance Train
  • 1942
    A Great Railroad at Work

    A Great Railroad at Work

    A Great Railroad at Work

    01942HD

    A documentary outlining railroad work and the effects on the lives impacted by the iron horse

    A Great Railroad at Work
  • 1954
    Wheels of Steel

    Wheels of Steel

    Wheels of Steel

    61954HD

    Documentary on the railroads that drive the nation written and produced by Jackson Pokress.

    Wheels of Steel
  • 1953
    A Railwayman's Word

    A Railwayman's Word

    A Railwayman's Word

    61953HD

    A documentary about the hard work of railwaymen transporting coke from Tarnowskie Góry to Szczecin Iron works. They’re doing their best...

    A Railwayman's Word
  • 1959
    The End of the Line

    The End of the Line

    The End of the Line

    01959HD

    This documentary short offers a nostalgic look at the steam locomotive as it passes from reality to history. In its heyday, the big smoke-belching...

    The End of the Line
  • 1979
    Power to Stop

    Power to Stop

    Power to Stop

    01979HD

    The majority of railway vehicles are fitted with cast iron brake blocks which, although relatively cheap to produce, wear rapidly in service and need...

    Power to Stop
  • 1961
    Experiment Under London

    Experiment Under London

    Experiment Under London

    01961HD

    One of six films which examine in depth the work involved in this great engineering project. As they are of a technical nature, they were only...

    Experiment Under London
  • 2011
    Conway Scenic Railroad: Steam to Hazens

    Conway Scenic Railroad: Steam to Hazens

    Conway Scenic Railroad: Steam to Hazens

    02011HD

    On July 31st, 2011 The Massachusetts Bay Railroad Enthusiasts chartered a special excursion on the Conway Scenic Railroad. The trip covered the CSRR...

    Conway Scenic Railroad: Steam to Hazens
  • 1947
    Rolling the Freight

    Rolling the Freight

    Rolling the Freight

    01947HD

    Film on the movement of material from the Chicago and Northwestern System.

    Rolling the Freight
  • 1940
    The Steam Locomotive

    The Steam Locomotive

    The Steam Locomotive

    01940HD

    A Santa Fe Railroad educational film on the steam locomotive in their role in industry and passenger travel.

    The Steam Locomotive
  • 1967
    Railroad

    Railroad

    Railroad

    3.71967HD

    In this short, a camera pointed towards a window films the landscape as a train moves along the track.

    Railroad
  • 1970
    Between the Lines

    Between the Lines

    Between the Lines

    01970HD

    In 1941, a Jewish woman on the run with forged papers involuntarily shares a train compartment with a German officer.

    Between the Lines
  • 2024
    DEPG Documentary

    DEPG Documentary

    DEPG Documentary

    02024HD

    This is a documentary about the Diesel Electric Preservation Group, a group of volunteers from the West Somerset

    DEPG Documentary
  • 1931
    Simla Scenes: Indian Viceroy at Lahore

    Simla Scenes: Indian Viceroy at Lahore

    Simla Scenes: Indian Viceroy at Lahore

    01931HD

    An intimate insight into the servant culture and lifestyle of the Viceroy of India and family, as they visit Simla (Shimla) and Lahore.

    Simla Scenes: Indian Viceroy at Lahore
  • 1969
    How They Dug the Victoria Line

    How They Dug the Victoria Line

    How They Dug the Victoria Line

    01969HD

    First transmitted in 1969, this documentary follows the construction of the world’s most advanced underground system. Macdonald Hastings...

    How They Dug the Victoria Line